The fort is located in a picturesque location surrounded by Pavana dam on almost on 3 sides and known for the scenic beauty which can be enjoy from the extream top. The fort was built by the Adilshahi dynasty in 1600 A.D. and was later captured by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.... _________________________________________________

The 3500 ft high Tikona fort is pyramidal in shape and the name Tikona means "triangle". You can enjoy very spectacularview of Pavana dam and Tung Fort from this fort .There was a vihara on the fort datable to circa seventh-eight centuries A.D. Malik Ahmad Nizam Shah I of the Nizam Shahi dynasty conquered the fort in 1585 and annexed it to the Nizam territory. In 1657, Shivaji Maharaj brought the whole of Konkan, which had been Nizam territory, under his control when he conquered Tikona along with the forts of Karnala, Lohgad, Mahuli, Songad, Tala, and Visapur.